diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-branch-to-sandbox.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-manual.yaml
similarity index 78%
rename from .github/workflows/deploy-branch-to-sandbox.yaml
rename to .github/workflows/deploy-manual.yaml
index 14a3d8ef8..97415a0d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-branch-to-sandbox.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-manual.yaml
@@ -71,20 +71,4 @@ jobs:
           cf_org: cisa-dotgov
           cf_space: ${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}
           cf_manifest: ops/manifests/manifest-${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}.yaml
-  comment:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    needs: [deploy]
-    steps:
-      - uses: actions/github-script@v6
-        env:
-          ENVIRONMENT: ${{ github.event.inputs.environment }}
-        with:
-          github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
-          script: |
-            github.rest.issues.createComment({
-              owner: context.repo.owner,
-              repo: context.repo.repo,
-              body: '🥳 Successfully deployed to developer sandbox **[${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}](https://getgov-${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}.app.cloud.gov/)**.'
-            })
-          
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yaml b/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yaml
index 7f8637a04..4bd7f99dd 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/deploy-sandbox.yaml
@@ -64,4 +64,20 @@ jobs:
           cf_password: ${{ secrets[env.CF_PASSWORD] }}
           cf_org: cisa-dotgov
           cf_space: ${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}
-          cf_manifest: ops/manifests/manifest-${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}.yaml
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+          cf_manifest: ops/manifests/manifest-${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}.yaml
+  comment:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    needs: [variables, deploy]
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/github-script@v6
+        env:
+          ENVIRONMENT: ${{ needs.variables.outputs.environment }}
+        with:
+          github-token: ${{secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN}}
+          script: |
+            github.rest.issues.createComment({
+              issue_number: context.issue.number,
+              owner: context.repo.owner,
+              repo: context.repo.repo,
+              body: '🥳 Successfully deployed to developer sandbox **[${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}](https://getgov-${{ env.ENVIRONMENT }}.app.cloud.gov/)**.'
+            })
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